db-vendor(5dpconf)

Name

db-vendor – Directory Proxy Server configuration property

Description

Syntax

enumeration

Default value

generic

Must be set

No

Is modifiable

Yes

Is multivalued

No

Requires restart

No

This property specifies the vendor name of the JDBC data source. This should be set if a 3rd party jdbc driver, which is other than the one provided by the DB Vendor, is used to connect to the RDBMS back-end. This data is used to construct vendor specific sql statements when possible which would improve performance.

This property can take the following values in addition to the default.

mysql

RDBMS back-end is MySQL

derby

RDBMS back-end is Apache Derby/Java DB

db2

RDBMS back-end is DB2

oracle

RDBMS back-end is Oracle

ms-sql-server

RDBMS back-end is Microsoft SQL Server

generic

RDBMS back-end is not defined. DPS would, if possible, determine the vendor name from the db-url defined in jdbc-data-source

This property is used to configure the following features:

jdbc-data-source

A JDBC data source is defined for each relational database to which you want LDAP clients to have access. Currently, only one JDBC data source is supported per JDBC data view.